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Oh also also! I find when I’m getting into a really bad roll with stuttering in the classroom it’s because Im not breathing properly. I get flustered and then everything sort of falls apart. Record yo...

When working with my students I slow down my speaking with pauses. I purposely make the pauses in my sentences a bit longer. This is good for my fluency but also it’s good for the students who have tr...

Listen to music, particularly music that have lyrics that are flowing, not short, abrupt - basically help me breath and mouth words / lyrics fluently while listening....

I read aloud for minimum 1 hour daily. Results came fast. There was a day where I did reading aloud for 4-5 hours and that significantly boosted my fluency compared to 1. Both 1 and >1 hours helpe...

Helps a ton. I read aloud daily, in slow 5-10 word combinations. Pause, then continue. It helps to hear self fluency, if only to know that I can be fluent....

Has reading aloud on a regular basis improved your fluency in speaking situations?

Has reading aloud on a regular basis improved your fluency in speaking situations? If the answer is yes, please comment below what your ‘protocol’ was, i.e. how long, what part of speaking you focused...

I did a bunch of stuff but The best and easiest advice I can give you for you to be consistent with read out loud everyday for 1hour and put emphasis on every word. A little harder advice but still ...

You weren’t born with a stutter. I know it sucks having one. I beat mine doing a combination of things. What I recommend you do is read daily for 1hour and put emphasis on every word. Don’t miss a day...

So I read both this edition and the lastest book “ how to stop stuttering and love speaking “ With the points you disagree with.. 1. How do techniques reinforce the stutter cycle exactly? One of the ...

[This](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/ykyoxs/tips_to_improve_stuttering_according_to_the_book/) is my attempt to recap his book. What is your opinion about it?...

[This video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sbNDFgWOrTQ) explains where the - block - touches: * If you pronounce the /T/ you close & open the front (tip) of the tongue * If you pronounce the /...

Yes, someone mentioned it yesterday, you can try to stretch it for example put the letter 'M' in front of all words like 'mmmmmBop'. I have a question, what happens if you inhale, hold your breath and...

For me, it's not so much a frozen tongue (or maybe it is and I don't notice it) but it feels like it becomes in possible to "turn on my voice" on vowel blocks. I try to lead words with a H and slowly ...

Check out the free resource by Paul Brocklehurst. You can find videos on YouTube of “orchestral speech” and “the Jump”. Ofc this is just a behavioural approach and may not work if you are trying rea...

There’s now speech plans which you can use to hold down a conversation without sounding funny. But the same principle of the 1-2-3 punch still applies since that’s the foundation...

does this technique work?

does this technique work? Hello, I'm struggling with blocks right now and I think I've found a trick. I just found out that when I make my mouth movements clearer I can get the word out faster. Has an...

I second this! This is how I beat my stutter. His latest book “ how to stop stuttering and love speaking “ is the most up to date...

Absolutely! For me, there were a lot of different stages to developing fluency. The early stages of learning fluency work speech patterns that you would use outside of therapy. As I progressed I beg...

I seriously recommend trying out Lee Lovett's "Stuttering & Anxiety self cures" book. I think the kindle version is like $10 on amazon. It's helped me so much more than speech therapy has....

It's funny that you say enunciate. Part of the effective therapy that I received focused on flow and was contrary to enunciation. All different types of techniques out there. No one size fits all....